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Four English teams out in 24 hours - what happened and why?
18.03.2026 23:18With just two out of six Premier League teams progressing to the Champions League quarter-finals, what went wrong for the English sides?
Slot needed a performance - and Liverpool delivered one
19.03.2026 00:12Despite a difficult domestic campaign, Liverpool produce one of their best displays of the season against Galatasaray in the Champions League.
Even when they win it still ends in defeat - Spurs' season summed up
18.03.2026 23:42Tottenham can take encouragement in their battle for Premier League survival despite a Champions League exit, writes Phil McNulty.
'One of a kind' Messi hits 900 career goals - numbers behind milestone
18.03.2026 23:47After Lionel Messi scored his 900th career goal on Wednesday, BBC Sport looks at the numbers behind the "insane" achievement.
From hope to humiliation, so what now for Newcastle?
18.03.2026 23:18After a humbling Champions League last-16 defeat by Barcelona, what next for Eddie Howe's Newcastle?
Is Premier League still on for fifth Champions League spot?
18.03.2026 22:38Could the Premier League get an extra place in the Champions League again? This is how it looks after the last 16.
Liverpool ease past Galatasaray to reach quarter-finals
18.03.2026 22:21Liverpool beat Galatasaray 4-0 at Anfield to advance 4-1 on aggregate in the last 16 of the Champions League to set up a quarter-final tie against Paris Saint-Germain.
Tudor gets first Tottenham win but Spurs lose tie against Atletico Madrid
18.03.2026 22:32Tottenham beat Atletico Madrid 3-2 in the second leg of their last 16 tie in the Champions League, securing a first win for manager Igor Tudor but it's not enough to win the tie, as Atletico win 7-5 on aggregate to progress to the quarter finals.
Senegal government alleges corruption after Morocco awarded Afcon title
18.03.2026 18:50The Senegalese government calls for an "independent international investigation" at the Confederation of African Football after it stripped Senegal of the Africa Cup of Nations title.